IT総合 Toyota Ventures’s Jim Adler says climate tech startups need to secure future buyers
Jim Adler, founder and general partner at Toyota Ventures, is concerned that climate technology gains could fall into th...
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IT総合 IT総合 Tesla Superchargers: GM, Ford, Rivian and other EV brands with access
EV owners of GM vehicles like the Chevrolet Silverado EV and Cadillac Lyriq will now officially have access to Tesla’s S...
IT総合 First TikTok, now smart cars: How Biden’s new proposed ban will affect U.S. automakers
The White House issued a long-anticipated proposal Monday that would ban Chinese smart cars because internet-connected v...
IT総合 Pedego’s Cargo e-bike: Sporty, stylish and powerful for $4,000
The Pedego’s Cargo e-bike is marketed as a powerful and sporty ride that’s geared towards parents toting kids around tow...
IT総合 Tesla Superchargers: All the EV brands that have access
EV owners of GM vehicles like the Chevrolet Silverado EV and Cadillac Lyriq will now officially have access to Tesla’s S...
IT総合 Cards Against Humanity sues Elon Musk’s SpaceX for trespassing
Cards Against Humanity is suing Elon Musk’s space exploration company, SpaceX, for $15 million after it allegedly dumped...
IT総合 The 25 battery tech startups that just got a piece of $3B in federal funds
This tranche of funding went to startups across 14 states, but there were certain winners that will see the bulk of the ...
IT総合 Microsoft taps Three Mile Island nuclear plant to power AI
The data centers that train all the large language models behind AI consume unimaginable amounts of energy, and the stak...
IT総合 Bill requiring AM radio in new cars gets closer to law
A House committee overwhelmingly voted to approve a bill that would require new cars to be built with AM radio at no add...
IT総合 Gogoro CEO resigns as subsidy fraud investigation continues
Gogoro, the Taiwanese electric scooter manufacturer and battery swapping giant, said its CEO and chairman Horace Luke ha...
IT総合 A fight is brewing as TuSimple tries to move $450M to China and pivot from self-driving trucks to AI animation
TuSimple, once a buzzy startup considered a leader in self-driving trucks, is trying to move its assets to China to fund...
IT総合 Waymo robotaxis will be on the Uber app in Austin, Atlanta in early 2025
Uber riders in Austin and Atlanta will be able to hail a Waymo robotaxi through the app in early 2025 as part of an expa...
IT総合 Keith Rabois says Miami is still a great place for startups, even as a16z leaves
Keith Rabois, managing director of Khosla Ventures, was having dinner with a “very successful CEO” in October 2018 when ...
IT総合 Nuro pivots to license self-driving tech to carmakers, mobility companies
After multiple rounds of layoffs in 2022 and 2023, Nuro is pivoting its business strategy to focus more on the startup’s...
IT総合 Spare fixes cities’ outdated transport services for disabled residents
Cities spend hundreds of millions each year on paratransit services, or public rides for disabled residents, yet those s...
IT総合 Why Lyft’s CEO says ‘it would be insane’ not to go all in on bikeshare
In the summer of 2023, Lyft was contemplating the sale of its micromobility business after receiving strong interest fro...
IT総合 UK’s Wayve secures strategic investment from Uber to further develop self-driving tech
Uber is making a strategic investment into Wayve as an extension of the U.K.-born startup’s previously announced $1.05 b...
IT総合 Fluid Truck’s board ousted its sibling co-founders amid allegations of mismanaging funds
Fluid Truck, a startup that was founded to disrupt the commercial vehicle rental industry, has ousted its sibling co-fou...
IT総合 Tesla’s Supercharging network is still unavailable to non-Tesla EVs
It’s been more than a year since Tesla agreed to open its Supercharger network to electric vehicles from other automaker...
IT総合 Beam Mobility secretly deployed ‘phantom’ e-scooters in Australia and NZ to dodge fees and boost profits
Shared e-scooter startup Beam Mobility has placed hundreds of extra “phantom” scooters on city streets in Australia and ...
IT総合 Cruise’s robotaxis are coming to the Uber app in 2025
Cruise, General Motors’ self-driving subsidiary, said it has signed a multi-year partnership with ride-hailing giant Ube...
IT総合 China autonomous vehicle startup WeRide delays US IPO
WeRide is delaying plans to go public, according to CNBC. The self-driving tech company aimed to hit the Nasdaq this wee...
IT総合 Waymo to double down on winter testing its robotaxis
Waymo regularly takes its autonomous vehicles on winter road trips to test the cars in snowy environments. In 2017, it w...
IT総合 Meta axed CrowdTangle, a tool for tracking disinformation. Critics claim its replacement has just ‘1% of the features’
Journalists, researchers, and politicians are mourning Meta’s shutdown of CrowdTangle, which they used to track th...
IT総合 Chinese robotaxi startup WeRide gets approval to carry passengers in California
Chinese autonomous vehicle company WeRide has received the green light to test its driverless vehicles with passengers i...
IT総合 UAW files federal labor charges against Trump, Musk for intimidating workers at X Spaces event
The United Auto Workers union said Tuesday that it filed federal labor charges against Donald Trump and Elon Musk. The u...
IT総合 The Tesla Diner might actually be happening
In line with Elon Musk’s increasing rhetoric on X of going back to the good old days, Tesla looks like it’s finally gett...
IT総合 Waymo to begin testing driverless robotaxis on San Francisco freeways
Waymo plans to start testing its fully autonomous vehicles with no human safety driver on freeways in the San Francisco ...
IT総合 China’s autonomous vehicle startup WeRide seeks US IPO at $5B valuation
WeRide, a Chinese autonomous vehicle company, is officially gearing up for a U.S. public debut, over a year after China ...
IT総合 Tesla’s Dojo, a timeline
Elon Musk doesn’t want Tesla to be just an automaker. He wants Tesla to be an AI company, one that’s figured out how to ...